Jefferey M. Foxworthy was born on September 6, 1958 in Atlanta Georgia. He attended Georgia Tech and graduated from there in 1979. He had a job at IBM, but left it to be a full-time comedian. He is popular with redneck jokes, mostly starting with "You might be a redneck if..."

Foxworthy has been married since 1985 to Pamela Gregg. They were married in Central Park. Based on a popular Foxworthy routine, Pamela will often be greeted in public with "So you're the one with the cold butt!" (A line from the bit: "Why is it thatFoxworthy has two children named Jordan and Juliane Foxworthy.Jordan is 14 years old, Juliane is 12 years oldIn 1998 Foxworthy opened his first and own restraunt named Jeff Foxwothy's Backyard Bar- B- Q in Kissimmee, FloridaJeff graduated from Hapeville high in AtlantaIn 1979 Foxworthy graduated from Georgia Insitute of TechnologyJeff is a big member of the Blue Collar Comedy group, along with Bill Envall, Larry the Cable Guy, and Ron WhiteBill Engvall is one of Jeff's bestest friends.